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A change in the law this year makes it possible for qualifying municipalities to opt out.
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SALT’s mobile shower and laundry services downtown will not temporarily shut down this summer, thanks to support from the Big Nova Foundation.
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The city partnered with First United Methodist Church of Orlando on 142 East Jackson St. to provide cooling, water, restrooms, and seating areas to rest.
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The organization is looking to significantly reduce mobile showers and laundry services starting next week and hopes to resume by the fall.
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Local legal experts have expressed concern that a new law empowering property owners against unwanted occupants could blowback on protected transient tenants.
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The U.S. Supreme Court decided on Friday that arresting people for sleeping in public places is no longer considered anti-constitutional.
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The Gainesville-based nonprofit Southern Legal Counsel is representing the men, filing a federal lawsuit against Seminole County for the violation of First Amendment rights.
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After almost four years in the making, the Melbourne-based shelter called Helen’s House is opening its doors and taking their first guests this week.
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The Homeless Services Network of Central Florida reported their annual Point-In-Time Count results at a press conference in Orlando.
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Since the pandemic, isolation and loneliness were declared public health concerns. Older adults are at higher risk, but intentional communities offer a way to live with connection.
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With the start of Florida’s hurricane season and expected record-breaking heat, Orlando activists said they cannot bear the brunt of helping the unsheltered alone.
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This year, the event will take place at Majestic Life Church Ministries on 821 South Kirkman Road in Orlando, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.